Gratton, Thomas, Rifleman, 43072, 10th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles
Formerly Private, 41001, 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Born Bonsall, Derbyshire
Enlisted Derby
Killed in action 5th August 1917 aged 39
Son of Benjamin and Mary Gratton, of Greenhill, Bonsall, Matlock; husband of Clara Gratton, of 42, Cromford Hill, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire.
Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

1911 Census
A stationary engine driver at a basalt quarry
Son of Benjamin, a general labourer, and Mary Gratton, of High Street, Bonsall, Derbyshire

Bonsall
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Cromford
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